Shark attack details: Emerald Isle Pier (near Morehead City), Carteret County, North Carolina, Late Jul-1980

Date of attack:
Location:	Emerald Isle Pier (near Morehead City), Carteret County, North Carolina
Shark species:	unknown
Name of victim:	male
Sex of victim:	M
Activity:	Surfing
Injury:	No injury, bumped off board

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